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Defending Taiwan by countering China’s biggest threatIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 22, 2023• 1 min read
Defending Taiwan by countering China’s biggest threatChina’s anti-satellite capabilities are not the biggest threat to GPS. What should be much more of a concern to U.S. policymakers is that China relies far less on space for critical GPS-like services than we do.
EarthDaily Analytics offers VENµS imagery accessIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 21, 2023• 1 min read
EarthDaily Analytics offers VENµS imagery accessVancouver-based EarthDaily Analytics is offering access to the French-Israeli Vegetation and Environment monitoring on a New Micro-Satellite (VENµS) mission through Amazon Web Services.
Perseverance finds Mars river could have been ‘wilder,’ Mars Express takes new volcano imagesIMAGE
nasaspaceflight.com• May 20, 2023• 1 min read
Perseverance finds Mars river could have been ‘wilder,’ Mars Express takes new volcano imagesMay has been a big month for scientific discoveries on Mars, as NASA’s Perseverance rover has continued to find more convincing evidence of what could have once been a “deeper and faster-moving” river than data initially suggested. New images taken by the rover’s main camera show two mosaics of course sediment grains and tall, curving layers of rock that suggest the river once flowed powerfully through the region.
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JUICE deploys radar antennaIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 15, 2023• 1 min read
JUICE deploys radar antennaA radar antenna on a newly-launched European mission to Jupiter has finally deployed after weeks of effort to loosen a stuck pin.
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EchoStar has fingers crossed for August Falcon Heavy launchIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 10, 2023• 1 min read
EchoStar has fingers crossed for August Falcon Heavy launchEchoStar said its long-awaited Jupiter 3 satellite should be ready for a Falcon Heavy launch in August, although its deployment faces further delays if a higher priority government project takes this window.
Florida-based intercity rail service adopts StarlinkIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 9, 2023• 1 min read
Florida-based intercity rail service adopts StarlinkBrightline said it has become the first passenger rail company to offer Starlink satellite broadband, which it plans to deploy on a total 10 trains connecting cities across parts of Florida this summer.
Ball Aerospace zeroes in on future technologiesIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 8, 2023• 1 min read
Ball Aerospace zeroes in on future technologiesSpaceNews spoke with Jake Sauer, Ball Aerospace’s new vice president and chief technologist, to learn how the company will focus its investments.
Blue Origin picking up the pace at the CapeIMAGE
nasaspaceflight.com• May 8, 2023• 1 min read
Blue Origin picking up the pace at the CapeWhile SpaceX has captured headlines with its first test flight of Starship, Blue Origin, the company founded by rival billionaire Jeff Bezos, is ramping up work on its own reusable heavy-lift rocket and a reusable Starship-like vehicle.
Seraphim picks startups for eleventh accelerator programIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 4, 2023• 1 min read
Seraphim picks startups for eleventh accelerator programBritish early-stage investor Seraphim Space announced May 4 the nine space startups taking part in its latest global accelerator program, which aims to help them raise funds despite a challenging macroeconomic outlook.
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SpaceX shares amazing fairing re-entry videoIMAGE
teslarati.com• May 2, 2023• 1 min read
SpaceX shares amazing fairing re-entry videoSpaceX continues to impress with hardware re-use, this time showcasing the extreme environment Falcon 9 & Falcon Heavy fairings withstand to be...
African space agencies have the potential to lead the global space raceIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 2, 2023• 1 min read
African space agencies have the potential to lead the global space raceAfrican nations have the potential to become leading competitors in the space industry due to the continent’s rapidly expanding space industry, the amount of institutional knowledge already available, and its large youth population poised to become the next generation of space innovators.